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After delivering the Trump administration a number of judicial victories, including banning national injunctions and allowing parents to opt out of LGBTQ+ education, the Supreme Court has agreed to hear two cases involving transgender athletes that could determine US policies on one of the most hotly debated policies in current culture. The two cases involve…

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President Trump is calling out the Smithsonian, claiming it promotes “one-sided, divisive political narratives.” The Smithsonian has received some criticism for its current content at the Entertainment Nation exhibit at the Smithsonian’s National Museum of American History, which was launched in 2022 and is now a permanent exhibit featuring American pop culture. For example, one…

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Florida’s controversial “Alligator Alcatraz” is up and running, with the intended capacity to hold up to 5,000 illegal immigrants. Florida governor Ron DeSantis touted the quick creation of the detention facility, which can currently house 3,000 illegal immigrants and was built in a matter of days. The dormitories are currently surrounded by chain-link fences topped…

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As devastating floods continue to grip Texas, taking the lives of at least 91 people and leaving families shattered across the Hill Country, leaders across the state are turning to prayer for comfort, strength, and hope. Governor Greg Abbott has officially declared Sunday, July 6, as a “Day of Prayer” in Texas, urging residents of…

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